General News, Public Safety, Safe and Smart Travel, Video “It’s awful. It’s terrible. It’s life changing.” Crash survivor Officer Sean Stoddard urges drivers to tie down loads at the June 6 Secure Your Load Day event. Safety, Secure Your Load, Don't Trash Arizona Read More
Safe and Smart Travel Give the Gift of Safety: Secure Your Christmas Tree Ah, that fresh pine scent that means the holidays are here. Cut Christmas trees bring us joy and beauty, but they also can bring fines and a lifetime of regret if an unsecured tree causes a serious crash. Safety Read More
General News, MAG Matters, Safe and Smart Travel, Transportation, Video MAG Matters: Improving Traffic Safety Throughout the Region with Emerging Technology Traffic across the Valley has grown along with the size of our population. Congestion and long commute times are now part of the daily routine. MAG partners with public and private agencies to test which emerging technologies will help improve safety and efficiency on the road. Prop 400, Safety, Transportation, MAG Matters Read More
General News, Quality of Life, Safe and Smart Travel, Transportation Safely Crossing Again - School Crossing Guards Attend In-Person MAG Regional Training More than 100 crossing guards recently gathered to learn essential skills to help children safely get to and from school every day. The Regional School Crossing Guard Training Workshop is sponsored by the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG). Safety, Crossing Guard Training, School Read More
Environmental, General News, Safe and Smart Travel, Transportation, Video Ladders? Metal? Mattresses? Road Debris Can Be Deadly We have all been there. Driving down the highway when suddenly a tree branch, or ladder, or piece of metal suddenly appears in our lane. It can be scary and to some, deadly. Governor Doug Ducey has declared June 6th as Arizona Secure Your Load Day. Secure Your Load, Transportation, safety, Highway Read More
General News, Quality of Life, Safe and Smart Travel, Video “It Was Chilling” Phoenix driver Mandy Poff was nearly impaled by an unsecured load and shares her traumatic experience. Safety Read More
General News, Quality of Life WHOA! There’s a Horse in My Path! The Valley’s beautiful desert trails are appealing not only to bicyclists and hikers, but also to many equestrian users. Learn the ABCs of safely sharing the trail. Safety, Active Transportation Read More
General News, Safe and Smart Travel, Transportation Keeping Work Zones Safe for Drivers, Workers Ongoing efforts to create safer highway and street work zones for drivers and construction and maintenance workers have received an important boost — the awarding of a federal grant to a coalition of transportation agencies in the Phoenix region. Transportation, Road Construction, Safety Read More